Instagram launches feature that clones popular Snapchat Stories
Instagram has launched its Stories feature in a direct attack on the popular Snapchat feature that lets you share a day's worth of images in a collection.Rod ChesterNews Corp Australia NetworkIF you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em — or at least copy one of their most popular features.Instagram has declared war on photo sharing app Snapchat by launching the Stories features.Just like the Stories feature on Snapchat, it’s a way of sharing a collection of images that tell the story of those little..>> view originalFord Edge SUV confirmed for 2018
Partial Territory replacement locked in but not until a year after current model clears out.Ford Australia has announced that the SUV known as the Edge overseas will join its line-up in 2018, but said it won't be a direct replacement for the Australian-made Territory which ceases production on October 7.Speaking at the Ford Design Centre in Melbourne, Ford boss Graeme Whickman confirmed the mid-large sized SUV will have a high-end feel and sit towards the top of Ford's SUV range."Given its desi..>> view originalNSW Uber laws curb Tesla limo service expansion plans
Tesla chairman and CEO Elon Musk introduces the Model X SUV. Prices will start at $130,000 on road for the basic model and run up to $212,000. Bloomberg Baird government laws aimed at bringing Uber in from the cold in NSW have frozen expansion plans for the nation's only all-Tesla electric limousine hire firm. Pia Petersen, owner of Evoke Limousines which hires out four Tesla model S cars in Sydney, said the regulatory high tackle had put the ..>> view originalSamsung Galaxy Note7 hands on
In a year of disappointing Android releases, the one device that's stood out so far has been the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. Samsung refined the gorgeous curved screen design, while addressing all the major concerns of the S6 variant. With the Note7, Samsung refines the design again, this time adding the same curved glass panel to the back of the phone.It's a subtle change, but the symmetrical curved glass looks stunning, and makes it much easier to hold than other phones this large. After a brief ..>> view originalToyota trims Tarago price
Toyota has updated its Tarago people-mover. Photo: Supplied Toyota has trimmed pricing of of its Tarago people mover by up to $1716 while adding extra standard equipment and a new dashboard layout for its ageing full-sized family wagon.A long-overdue reversing camera has been added across the range thanks to the addition of a 6.1-inch colour touchscreen, which also debuts satellite navigation with live traffic updates on four-cylinder GLi and GLX – and both also drop by $1500 to $45,..>> view originalMicrosoft adds PSTN business Skyping in Australia
Microsoft's added Australia to the footprint of its Skype for Business PSTN conferencing feature. The change is part of Redmond's Skype-moves-to-the-cloud that's had a mixed reception from users, and starts on September 1. From that date, “Skype for Business PSTN Conferencing will be available in Australia via Office 365”, the company blogs. It means someone without Skype handy will be able to join meetings using a PSTN dial-in number. The per-user, per-month fee remains unchanged, and since Th..>> view originaliPhone 6 Explosion Leaves Man With Severe Third-Degree Burns [Video]
An Australian man suffered extensive and painful third-degree burns as the result of an iPhone 6 explosion. Gareth Clear, a 36-year-old, was riding his bicycle on the outskirts of Sydney when he got into a minor biking accident. The accident caused him to fall from his bike, resulting in minor bumps and bruising. That should have been the end of it, but it wasn’t. According to Clear, within moments he became the victim of an iPhone 6 explosion that left him in intense pain and suffering from th..>> view originalXbox One S Review Round-Up: A Nice, But Unnecessary Upgrade
The Xbox One S released today—and, to be frank, it’s not necessary. It’s a fine upgrade, but nothing that warrants another purchase. Microsoft’s Xbox One is a decent gaming console. Most games run at 900p, which is acceptable, but it could be better for such an expensive device. (A good handful of games run at 720p, like Remedy Entertainment’s Quantum Break, and some of them run at 1080p, like Avalanche Studios’ Mad Max). The inferior—and rather superfluous—Kinect (dubbed Kinect 2.0) allows for..>> view originalApple TV Remote app puts a Siri Remote on your iPhone
A new remote app designed for the Apple TV addresses most of the remaining points of friction between the fourth-generation TV box and the increasingly long-in-the-tooth Remote app designed for controlling iTunes and previous models of the Apple TV. The new app effectively simulates a Siri Remote and features a game mode that sits somewhere between a Siri Remote and a physical game controller. It’s also free, as opposed to $80 for a Siri Remote made of atoms. The new Apple TV still feels unfulf..>> view originalDark web advert for 200m Yahoo accounts raises hacking questions
Dark web advert for 200m Yahoo accounts raises hacking questions Posted August 03, 2016 15:54:55 Computer security experts are poring over a small sample of data to determine if technology company Yahoo's user database has been hacked. Key points:Ad appeared on dark web offering 200 million Yahoo accounts for sale for AUD$2000Peace_of_mind was behind the recent sale of stolen data belonging to LinkedIn and MySpaceSeller has a long successful selling history, making t..>> view original
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